Meaning of the word site in English

What does site mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

site

US /saɪt/
UK /saɪt/
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Noun

1.

an area of ground on which a town, building, or monument is constructed

Example:
The construction of the new school is on a large site.
Archaeologists discovered an ancient burial site.
2.

a website

Example:
I found the information on their official site.
The company launched a new e-commerce site.

Verb

1.

to locate or place something in a particular position

Example:
They decided to site the new hospital near the city center.
The monument was sited on a hill overlooking the valley.
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